You cannot control the worldーbut you can master yourself. Enchiridion ("The Handbook"), by Epictetus, is one of the most practical and enduring works of philosophy ever written. Compiled by his student Arrian in the 2nd century CE, it distills the essence of Stoicism into clear, powerful teachings for everyday life...

This is a book about the answers that historians, philosophers, theologians, practising politicians and would-be revolutionaries have given to one question:how should human beings best govern themselves? That question raises innumerable others: can we manage our own affairs at all? Should we even try? Many people in...

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成為女巫的關鍵並不在於你的行動、咒語或儀式， 而是信任自己的內在權威。 其實每個女人都是女巫， 因為她們的生理循環與大地之母同步，具有療癒萬物的強大力量。 本書涵蓋女巫之術的起源、歷史、派系、占卜工具、儀式…… 一名現代女巫的自述，帶你了解女巫的歷史、文化、精神與實踐方法 ♠ 美國Amazon逾200位讀者熱烈迴響，平均4.5星 ♠ 榮登神...

A dialogue between contemporary neuroscience and John Dewey’s seminal philosophical work Experience and Nature, exploring how the bodily roots of human meaning, selfhood, and values provide wisdom for living. The intersection of cognitive science and pragmatist philosophy reveals the bodily basis of human meaning, t...

What is justice? And what does it mean to live a good life? The Republic, by Plato (c. 375 BCE), is one of the most important works in Western philosophyーa profound dialogue on justice, morality, and the nature of the ideal society. Through a conversation led by Socrates, Plato explores questions of political order...

What does it mean to truly find yourself? Siddhartha (1922), by Hermann Hesse, is a profound novel that traces one man's spiritual journey in search of truth, wisdom, and enlightenment. Set in ancient India, the story follows Siddhartha, a young man who abandons a life of comfort to seek deeper meaning. His path tak...

Lacanian Fantasy addresses the question of how fantasy developed as a psychological concept, particularly as influenced by Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan. Kirk Turner moves thematically, from childhood to adulthood, and chronologically, from Freud’s earliest theories to Lacan’s most complex statements on fantasy to...

La moda è uno strano incantesimo: ogni volta che ci vestiamo trasformiamo una qualunque forma o un qualunque colore del mondo che ci circonda nella nostra stessa pelle. È questa strana magia che fa di essa assieme l’arte più potente e più metafisica. Per parlarne è quindi necessario far coincidere la creazione e la ...

Islam and the Orthodox Church in contemporary Russia are usually studied in isolation from each other, and each in relation to the Kremlin; the latter demands the development of a home-grown and patriotic ‘religious traditionalism, as a bulwark against subversive ‘non-traditional’ imports. This volume breaks new gro...

This book introduces readers to the rich and diverse experiences of women across the African continent, covering their socio-cultural, political, and economic realities from the precolonial era right up to the modern day. In many precolonial African societies, women were empowered and considered to be important part...

In Why Iris Murdoch Matters Gary Browning draws on as yet unpublished archival material to present an unrivalled overview of Murdoch's work and thought. Browning argues for Murdoch's position amongst the key theorists of modern life, and discusses in detail her engagement with the notion of late modernity. Her multi...

The renowned scholar and translator presents an enlightening anthology of Buddhist writings that trace the development of Buddhism across the centuries. Edward Conze was one of the most important Buddhist scholars of the twentieth century, producing numerous influential translations of his own. In Buddhist Texts Thr...

打破固有的情緒迴路，擁抱情感健康的靈性生活！ 心理學家指出，大腦會選擇最熟悉的情緒迴路。因此，經常憂慮的人，大腦會不斷受到刺激，強化固有的迴路，甚至陷入「慣性憂慮」。同樣地，焦慮、不安、絕望等情緒也會養成習慣，甚至進一步影響整體身心健康與人際關係。 好消息是，這樣的習慣並非牢不可破。只要建立一套新的習慣，就能打破不健...

This book makes available in English the work of one of the most important Brazilian philosophers and intellectuals of the twentieth century. First published in 2004, Error, Illusion, Madness is an original contribution to the debate about the nature and role of the subject and its forms of expression. In a context ...

唯有當你採取行動， 你才能讓自己成為一個活生生的證據 人生至今之所以還沒有發生任何自己想要的事， 往往是因為自己不敢也不願意面對未來可能會失敗的結果──不是不想做，而是不敢做。 The middle word of life is if. Ruowen Huang第五部靈性之書──跨出舒適圈，擁抱生命中的「如果」 如果離職去做那份工作會怎樣？ 如果我要變有錢、獲得更美...